English Explanatory Dictionary

banner cloud

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

a small, triangular cloud, extending downwind from the peak of a mountain as if a flag, or banner.

Word forms

banner cloud banner clouds

Etymology

From banner + cloud. From being a banner-like cloud that hangs off a mountain like a flapping flag.

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